Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin



The Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin is a nonprofit community corporation, created by and for the people of north central Wisconsin. We exist to enrich life for present and future generations.


The goals are to:

  • Responsibly solicit, manage, and distribute philanthropic assets created by charitable gifts and bequests.
  • Communicate opportunities and benefits of philanthropy to communities served.
  • Demonstrate leadership and act as a catalyst to design programs and identify issues in collaboration with other foundations, corporations, organizations, and communities.
  • Engage in creative and sensitive grant making to enrich communities served. Devote special emphasis to education, the arts, health and human services, and the preservation of historical, cultural, and natural resources.


    Web Address

    www.cfoncw.org


Assets and Giving for Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin

Assets

2019 - 69,590,643
2018 - 59,663,085
2017 - 60,714,213
Domestic Grants

2019 - 5,385,808
2018 - 3,762,856


    

Recent News from Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin


Kocourek owner wins national recognition for charity work and industry accomplishments
Foundation: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin

He has also donated his leadership to the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin, serving on its board for six years. Kocourek...more

Ginseng Festival Gets $25K for Signs
Foundation: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin

Jean Tehan, the executive director of the Community Foundation, spoke with Newsline 9. "The Ginseng Festival is something that virtually nobody...more

Troops help build Mosinee's new baseball field
Foundation: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin

The Mosinee Community Athletic Association, Mosinee School Board and more recently a pledge program through the Community Foundation...more

"The Lorax" set in Wausau School Forest
Foundation: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin

Support for this project was provided through the Community Arts Grant Program of the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin, with...more

Foundation gives $1M for inclusive playground
Foundation: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin

People and organizations can donate to JoJo's Jungle through the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin. Already,...more

City of Wausau approves funding change for public access television
Foundation: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin

Wausau's City Council voted to allow a special non-profit fund to be created outside of the council and within the Community Foundation of North...more

Foundation to launch CommUNITY quest
Foundation: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin

WAUSAU ? The Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin will launch its...more

Nonprofit to develop athletic complex in Mosinee
Foundation: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin

Call Brent Zimmerman at 715-693-2530, email bzimmerman@mosineeschools.org or visit the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin online...more

Stock the Shelves kicks off third campaign to fight hunger
Foundation: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin

In the Wausau area, people can donate through the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin, www.cfoncw.org. The campaign will run through Nov. 21. The campaign is bolstered by the B.A. &...more

Our View: Community Foundation provides vital local support
Foundation: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin

Mike Otten, executive director of Kids Voting USA-Marathon County, speaks to Wausau students about the importance of voting. Kids Voting is one of many local nonprofits supported by the Community...more



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